UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of ~~the~~

~~Securities~~the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 7 28, 2006

CATERPILLAR FINANCIAL ~~FUNDING~~ASSET ~~CORPORATION~~TRUST 2006-A

(Exact name of ~~registrant~~issuing entity as specified in its charter)

Nevada	333-132309	88-0342613
Delaware	333-132309-01	88-0342613
(State or other jurisdiction of organization)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

Greenview Plaza, 4040 S. Eastern Avenue, Suite 344, Las Vegas, NV 89119 (Address of principal executive office, including Zip Code)

c/o Caterpillar Financial Funding Corporation, as Depositor Greenview Plaza 4040 South Eastern Avenue, Suite 344 Las Vegas, Nevada		89119
(Address of principal executive office)		(Zip Code)

(702) 735-2514 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code )

~~Registrant's telephone number, including area code~~N/A

~~Not~~(Former ~~Applicable~~name or address, if changed since last report)

~~(Former~~Check ~~name~~the appropriate orbox ~~former~~below ~~address,~~ if ~~changed~~the ~~since~~Form ~~last~~8-K ~~report)~~filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Items 1 through 8 are not included because they are not applicable.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial Statements - Not Applicable

(b) Pro Forma Financial Information - Not Applicable

(d) Exhibits (executed copies) - The following execution copies of Exhibits to the Form S-3 Registration Statement of

~~Statement of~~ the Registrant are hereby filed:

Exhibit Number	Exhibit	~~Sequentially Numbered Page~~
3.3	Certificate of Trust of Caterpillar Financial Asset Trust 2006-A	5
1.1	Class A Note Underwriting Agreement, dated June 20, 2006, among Caterpillar Financial Funding Corporation, Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner, & Smith Incorporated and ABN AMRO Incorporated.
25.1	Statement as to the Eligibility of the Indenture Trustee under the Indenture (Form T-1) with respect to Caterpillar Financial Asset Trust 2006-A	6
1.2	Class B Note Underwriting Agreement, dated June 20, 2006, among Caterpillar Financial Funding Corporation, Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner, & Smith Incorporated
4.1	Indenture, dated as of June 1, 2006, between Caterpillar Financial Asset Trust 2006-A and U.S. Bank National Association, as Indenture Trustee.
4.2	Amended and Restated Trust Agreement, dated as of June 28, 2006, between Caterpillar Financial Funding Corporation, as Depositor, and Chase Bank USA, National Association, as Owner Trustee.
4.3	Sale and Servicing Agreement, dated as of June 1, 2006, among Caterpillar Financial Asset Trust 2006-A, as Issuing Entity, Caterpillar Financial Funding Corporation, as Depositor, and Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation, as Servicer.
10.1	Purchase Agreement, dated as of June 1, 2006, between Caterpillar Financial Funding Corporation, as Purchaser, and Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation, as Seller.
10.2	Administration Agreement, dated as of June 1, 2006, among Caterpillar Financial Asset Trust 2006-A, Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation, as Administrator, Caterpillar Financial Funding Corporation, as Depositor, and U.S. Bank National Association, as Indenture Trustee.
10.3	Custodial Agreement, dated as of June 1, 2006, among Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation, as Originator and Servicer, Caterpillar Financial Funding Corporation, as Depositor, Caterpillar Financial Asset Trust 2006-A, and U.S. Bank National Association, as Indenture Trustee and Custodian.

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit 3.3 Certificate of Trust of Caterpillar Financial Asset Trust 2006-A

Exhibit 25.1 Statement as to the Eligibility of the Indenture Trustee under the Indenture (Form T-1) with respect to Caterpillar Financial

Asset Trust 2006-A

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

~~CATERPILLAR~~Dated: ~~FINANCIAL~~July 3, ~~FUNDING CORPORATION~~2006

~~(Registrant)~~ CATERPILLAR FINANCIAL ASSET TRUST 2006-A

~~Dated:~~ ~~June~~By: 16Caterpillar Financial Funding Corporation, ~~2006~~as Depositor

By: /s/ James A. Duensing

Name: James A. Duensing

Title: Treasurer

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